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Agreeing and Disagreeing in Love Quiz

To introduce a congregational study on the Wichita 95 statement, "Agreeing and disagreeing in love: Commitments for Mennonites in times of disagreement," pastor William Scott, Jr., distributed this quiz.

Indicate if the following statements are true or false:

1. Mennonites are immune to conflict.

2. We face conflict in our homes, churches, neighborhoods, and work places.

3. Conflict can be an opportunity for growth.

4. Conflict is a part of the life of the church.

5. Most conflict should be resolved in the courts of law.

6. Matthew 20 gives us an outline that can help us solve disagreements.

7. It is best to avoid all conflict.

8. Reconciliation is at the heart of the gospel.

9. If mediation fails to resolve a dispute, arbitration could always be sought.

10. Agreeing and Disagreeing in Love commitments were developed by the Mennonite Church General Board.

11. You cannot find conflict between Christians in the Bible.

12. The pastor knows everything there is to know about conflict and how to solve it.